Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Betty White: 100 Years of Wisdom from the First Lady of Television. This item is unavailable.Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Betty White: 100 Years of Wisdom from the First Lady of Television

This engaging, inspiring book provides readers with insights into handling life’s challenges, both big and small, by learning from the examples set by America’s most beloved television icon, Betty White. With a television career spanning more than 80 years (the longest on record), Betty White is one of America’s most beloved entertainers, best known for her award-winning roles on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Golden Girls and Hot in Cleveland. She has received eight Emmy Awards, three American Comedy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Grammy Award, dozens of humanitarian awards and much more. As she approaches her 100th birthday in January 2022, Betty continues to break new ground as an entertainer and grow in popularity. But those achievements didn’t come easy. In a career that has spanned the whole of television history, she’s had to exhibit a special mix of tenacity and kindness to overcome the obstacles in her path. This new book helps readers address their own real-life challenges by examining how Betty would have done so with kindness, forthrightness and an abundance of good humor. With references to her television and film work, as well as her devotion to animal welfare and other humanitarian causes, Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Betty White provides answers to the questions we all face with gentle wisdom and the occasional kick in the pants. Dozens of quotes, insights and full-color photos provide a glimpse into how Betty has lived her life and how her approach can help readers overcome anything thrown at them.

Juliana Sharaf is a writer, editor and Golden Girls enthusiast whose past credits include Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Dolly Parton, John Wayne’s Book of American Grit, Smithsonian Ultimate Puzzle Book and many more. She and her husband live in New York City.